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Fannin Innovation Studio

Fannin Innovation Studio

Houston, Texasfannininnovation.com

Overview

Fannin Innovation Studio is a Houston-based venture capital firm and life science venture studio that commercializes early-stage therapeutic, medical device, and diagnostic technologies by in-licensing assets from academic institutions and developing them internally.

Year Founded

2005

Portfolio Companies

8

Investments

Fannin Innovation Studio investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Raptamer Therapeutics-M&ACo-investor
ProcyrionFeb 2024Series ELead
Goldenrod Therapeutics, Inc.May 2026SeedLead
PulmotectSep 2024Series CLead
Allterum TherapeuticsDec 2020Seed-
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Key People

Michael Heffernan

Director of Research & Technology

Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is Fannin Innovation Studio based?

Fannin Innovation Studio is headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States.

When was Fannin Innovation Studio founded?

Fannin Innovation Studio was founded in 2005.

How many portfolio companies does Fannin Innovation Studio have?

Fannin Innovation Studio has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Fannin Innovation Studio's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Raptamer Therapeutics, Procyrion, Goldenrod Therapeutics, Inc., Pulmotect, Allterum Therapeutics.

What was Fannin Innovation Studio's most recent investment shown here?

Fannin Innovation Studio's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Goldenrod Therapeutics, Inc. in 2026.

What sectors does Fannin Innovation Studio focus on?

Fannin Innovation Studio focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences.

What company stages does Fannin Innovation Studio focus on?

Fannin Innovation Studio typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Fannin Innovation Studio's AUM?

Fannin Innovation Studio's assets under management are estimated between $193.0M and $260.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Year Founded2005

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